The Element-Surf is an OEM part for Whirlpool electric ranges. The element-surface performs a role in safe, even heating.
Causes of a worn or damaged element-surface can include scratches, cracks or chips from cookware use over time. Surface level issues compromise effectiveness.
Symptoms of a damaged element-surface include:
- Uneven or slow heating between elements
- Exposure of electrical components below
- Food debris easily getting lodged in irregularities
- Loss of the glossy smooth appearance
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Only one part of the three part main stove burner was working Robert H. • Bonney Lake , WA • January 17, 2015
I ordered a replacement burner from AppliancePartsPros.com and replaced it using a u-tube video to find out how to do it. I took pictures of the wiring before I took it apart and then removed the burner element from the glass tom, but I left all the wires attached. I screwed the new element to the glass top and then one by one I unhooked each wire from the broken element and then hooked them each back onto the corresponding place on the new element. I used the digital pictures I took of the...
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